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Cottonwood Fire Department Engineer Jeremy Doerksen retired on May 30. "Engineer Doerksen's journey began in 1999 as a volunteer with CFD, followed by his hiring with Camp Verde Fire District in 2002, and ultimately joining CFD in...
Volunteer Sedona & the Verde Valley, JustServe and Love Cottonwood, are helping kick off America250 on Saturday, June 13, with a drop-in letter-writing event at the Cottonwood Library, with the goal of crafting 50 heartfelt messages...

COCSD asks for $30M bond for facility, infrastructure needs

Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District continues to focus on maintaining safe, reliable and welcoming schools for students, staff and families across the Verde Valley. As...

Mingus Union High School up overall in FY26 budget

Enrollment down slightly, state funds up $125K on 11.2M budget After Mingus Union High School District received multiple one-time funding opportunities, the budget saw $125,110...

2 ex-Colt staffers plead guilty

The trials for the four Colt Grill locations in Arizona and one in Alabama raided in July are moving through federal courts. Luis Pedro Rogel-Jaimes...

Gunshot ends in boys’ arrests

A self-inflicted gunshot wound led to two juvenile boys being arrested on burglary and weapons charges, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office announced May 28. "On...

Free fishing at Dead Horse State Park

The waters will be freshly stocked with channel catfish at Dead Horse Ranch State Park, where the Free Fishing Fun Day runs from 8...

Kidnapper assaults girl in Cottonwood

A juvenile girl was kidnapped by an unidentified man at gunpoint in a Cottonwood business parking lot near the intersection of State Route 89A...

Primary Election Forums Set

The League of Women Voters of Northern Arizona will host a series of candidates' forums this June for voters in Verde Valley communities ahead...

Friends of Verde River moves from Main Street to river’s edge

The Friends of the Verde River will be operating out of a ranch house down by the Verde River following an April 24 agreement...

Verde Valley Farmers Market opens for 2026

The Verde Valley Farmers Market opened for the 2026 season on May 9. Started in 1993 by Denise Gould and Diane Scantlebury, the market aims...

Cottonwood City Council plans $152M budget

The Cottonwood Town Council held two work sessions on May 6 and 7 continuing its discussion on the fiscal year 2027 budget. The estimated...

Mingus Union High School’s Cristian Valdez runs 100 miles

Junior runs 400 laps in 32 hours on high school track It wasn’t until mile 97 of his third attempt that Mingus Union High School...

Dozens defend A Troupe Of Ridiculous Thespians teacher at school board meeting

Three and a half hours after the Thursday, May 14, Mingus Union School District Governing Board meeting began, about 80 people sat and stood...

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